You will receive further directions about airport pick ups within the next few weeks. For now, here are the people you will be arriving with:
Summary of Arrivals in Beijing:
Friday, March 30th - Miriam, Holly, Amanda arrive at 10:05pm with Delta Airlines Rich, Pat, and Laura arrive at 11:30pm on American Airlines
Saturday, March 31st - May, Melissa, Morgan, Erin, Michael, Madeline all arrive at 1:45pm on Continental Airlines
Sunday, April 1 - Michelle arrives at 2:40pm on Continental Airlines
DATES:
The program in China officially begins on Monday, April 2 and ends Friday, May 4.
Faculty dorm check-in begins no earlier than Saturday, March 31st. Plan to arrive in Beijing (Aiport Code is PEK) on March 31st or April 1st.
Plan to leave Beijing on Saturday, May 5th or Sunday, May 6th.
Tips:
~Use a search tool, such as Kayak, Priceline, or Travelocity to search for the best rates. Then, go directly to the airline's web site to buy tickets for who ever has the cheapest flights.
~The best rates are typically found mid-week. Plan on buying your tickets on a Tuesday or Wednesday, because prices go up on the weekends!
~Use the "discussion" tab on this page to share information and coordinate flights before you buy.
~Airport codes: Raleigh = RDU, Beijing = PEK
Flights to China
You will receive further directions about airport pick ups within the next few weeks. For now, here are the people you will be arriving with:
Summary of Arrivals in Beijing:
Friday, March 30th -
Miriam, Holly, Amanda arrive at 10:05pm with Delta Airlines
Rich, Pat, and Laura arrive at 11:30pm on American Airlines
Saturday, March 31st -
May, Melissa, Morgan, Erin, Michael, Madeline all arrive at 1:45pm on Continental Airlines
Sunday, April 1 -
Michelle arrives at 2:40pm on Continental Airlines
DATES:
The program in China officially begins on Monday, April 2 and ends Friday, May 4.
Faculty dorm check-in begins no earlier than Saturday, March 31st. Plan to arrive in Beijing (Aiport Code is PEK) on March 31st or April 1st.
Plan to leave Beijing on Saturday, May 5th or Sunday, May 6th.
Tips:
~Use a search tool, such as Kayak, Priceline, or Travelocity to search for the best rates. Then, go directly to the airline's web site to buy tickets for who ever has the cheapest flights.~The best rates are typically found mid-week. Plan on buying your tickets on a Tuesday or Wednesday, because prices go up on the weekends!
~Use the "discussion" tab on this page to share information and coordinate flights before you buy.
~Airport codes: Raleigh = RDU, Beijing = PEK